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Bhutan is well connected with modern telecommunication facilites. Almost all the places on the tourist map are connected with reliable telephone network. Cell phones have also been introduced in the year 2004. As of 2006 Oct 16 districts out of a total of 20 are connected with cellphones besides the land telephone instruments.

All lodges,hotels & guest houses are connected to the telephone network. International calls are also superfast in terms of connectivity since the state owned Bhutan telecom uses state-of-art digital telecom-technology from Japan vix KDDi & NEC